Stress, The Holidays and the Unborn Fetus

The holiday season can be such a magical time of year, full of lights, laughter, and merriment as we get together and celebrate with family and friends. This season, the promise of a new baby arriving in the next few months brings an extra layer of joy to the festivities for you and your family. But the holidays can also be demanding and stressful, and dealing with a pregnancy on top of it all can add even more stress to your plate. What can you do to make the holidays stress-free for you and your baby?

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Reasons to Relish Thanksgiving This Holiday Season

The holiday season gives us all an opportunity to connect with gratitude. I can’t think of there anything to be more thankful more than being pregnant during the holiday season Think about it: You’re having a baby. Right now, a little one is growing and developing inside of you. S/he is tucked snugly underneath your heart and waiting to meet everyone who loves them and is waiting for them on this side of the Earth. Of course, here’s more to the holiday than being grateful for the bun in your oven. As we count our blessings, let’s also think of ways to stay comfortable while pregnant during the holidays.

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Things Your Mom Never Told You About Being Pregnant

Since you can pretty much google any question you have about being pregnant, I was surprised at some of the things you just don’t know about being pregnant until, well, you are. Things you’d think your mom would’ve told you but somehow get missed in the great quantity of new information you suddenly want to know everything about. Let’s face it—has there ever been a time in your life you were more motivated to learn? Here are four things your mom wanted to tell you, but she knew that you wouldn’t understand until you were there:

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Visit the Pregnant Pauses Blog Often to Stay In the Loop

I am pleased to announce that the Pregnant Pauses website blog is up and running.

With this blog, I will be able to provide up-to-the-minute information to keep you in the loop with what is happening with Pregnant Pauses. This will include, but is not limited to, new product information, where I will be next, tips and tricks to help you on your journey…and much more!

I hope you’ll check these pages from time to time since they will be updated regularly. As always, please feel free to contact me with any comments or questions you may have.

Sincerely,
Pregnant Pauses